Talks

I frequently give tech talks at meetup groups and conferences. If you’d like me to speak at your event, please reach out!

Talk Index

• 2020
  • Fundamentals of Google Cloud: A Guided Tour
  • Google’s Production Environment
  • How to SRE: Getting Started with Site Reliability Engineering
• 2019
  • Build a (tech) community! A how to guide
  • How to SRE: Getting Started with Site Reliability Engineering
• 2016
  • Approaches to I/O Scalability Challenges in the ECMWF Forecasting System
• 2014
  • Firedrake: a High-level, Portable Finite Element Computation Framework
  • PyOP2: a performance-portable framework for parallel computations on unstructured meshes
  • Firedrake: Re-imagining FEniCS by Composing Domain-specific Abstractions
• 2013
  • Performance-Portable Finite-element Computations from High-level Specifications with FFC and PyOP2
  • PyOP2: a Framework for Performance-Portable Unstructured Mesh-based Simulations and its Application to Finite-Element Computations
  • Performance Portable Finite Element Computations in Fluidity with UFL, FFC and PyOP2
• 2012
  • PyOP2: A High-Level Framework for Performance-Portable Simulations on Unstructured Meshes
  • Automatically Generating Performance-portable Finite Element Solvers for Manycore Architectures
• 2010
  • Automated Finite Element computations in the FEniCS framework using GPUs

2020

Fundamentals of Google Cloud: A Guided Tour

2020-04-01 - Mia Gehn Online, online [slides]

Google’s Production Environment

2020-02-08 - Google Sandbox Manchester, Manchester, UK [slides]

How to SRE: Getting Started with Site Reliability Engineering

2020-01-28 - Chaos and Resilience Engineering London, London, UK [slides]

2019

Build a (tech) community! A how to guide

2019-12-19 - DevOpsDays Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel [slides]

How to SRE: Getting Started with Site Reliability Engineering

2019-11-28 - Site Reliability Engineering London, London, UK [slides]

2016

Approaches to I/O Scalability Challenges in the ECMWF Forecasting System

2016-06-09 - PASC16, Lausanne, Switzerland

2014

Firedrake: a High-level, Portable Finite Element Computation Framework

2014-08-30 - EuroScipy 2014, Cambridge, UK [slides]

PyOP2: a performance-portable framework for parallel computations on unstructured meshes

2014-07-14 - PDESoft 2014, Heidelberg, Germany [slides]

Firedrake: Re-imagining FEniCS by Composing Domain-specific Abstractions

2014-06-16 - FEniCS’14, Paris, France [slides]

2013

Performance-Portable Finite-element Computations from High-level Specifications with FFC and PyOP2

2013-07-05 - 17th Workshop on Compilers for Parallel Computing, Lyon, France [slides]

PyOP2: a Framework for Performance-Portable Unstructured Mesh-based Simulations and its Application to Finite-Element Computations

2013-06-27 - SciPy 2013, Austin, Texas, USA [slides]

Performance Portable Finite Element Computations in Fluidity with UFL, FFC and PyOP2

2013-03-18 - FEniCS’13, Cambridge, UK [slides]

2012

PyOP2: A High-Level Framework for Performance-Portable Simulations on Unstructured Meshes

2012-11-16 - Second International Workshop on Domain-Specific Languages and High-Level Frameworks for High Performance Computing (WOLFHPC), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA [slides]

Automatically Generating Performance-portable Finite Element Solvers for Manycore Architectures

2012-09-21 - Facing the Multicore-Challenge III, Stuttgart, Germany [slides]

2010

Automated Finite Element computations in the FEniCS framework using GPUs

2010-12-13 - 2nd UK GPU Computing Conference, Cambridge, UK